Putin suspended the Treaty with the United States on plutonium disposition

Putin suspended the Treaty with the United States on plutonium disposition

03.10.2016

On the official portal of legal information published a decree of Russian President Vladimir Putin about the suspension of the agreement with the US on plutonium disposition due to hostile actions of Washington.

As stated in the text of the decree, this agreement is no longer required for defence purposes, the handling and cooperation in this area.”

The reason for this decision was, including, “the emerging threat to strategic stability in a hostile U.S. actions against Russia”.